Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
14-year-old victim in singer d4vd murder case threatened to reveal abuse
American singer d4vd is a suspect in the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez following a dispute between the two. Prosecutors allege the victim had threatened to reveal an illegal relationsh...
DNA pioneer Craig Venter dies at 79
Renowned DNA researcher J. Craig Venter has passed away at the age of 79 following complications from cancer treatment. He is widely recognized for his pioneering work as one of the first scientists t...
Case of murdered Syrian teenagers proves once again how vital it is to keep all options open during investigations
Israel takes Gaza flotilla passengers to Israel
Israel has intercepted more than twenty ships from the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. Approximately 175 passengers are being transported to Israel, ac...
Fire in Beverwijk apartment building
A fire broke out in an apartment building on Fokkerlaan in Beverwijk on Thursday morning. The incident was reported to emergency services shortly after 8:00 AM.
Karremans: Water will continue to flow for every household
Minister Vincent Karremans assured that drinking water will remain available for all households, even during potential freshwater shortages caused by drought. His statement follows a report from the C...
Mayor of Peel en Maas asks people to stay away from fire
Mayor Bob Vostermans of Peel en Maas has urged residents to stay away from the Heldense Bossen area due to a large ongoing wildfire between Kessel and Helden. He emphasized that the area is currently ...
Maarten Hopman writes jokes for Even Tot Hier: ‘You try to outdo each other, you want to come up with the best joke’
Red Bull management realizes they must improve quickly to convince Verstappen: car put on major diet
Red Bull Racing leadership acknowledges the urgent need for performance improvements to ensure Max Verstappen remains with the team. A critical development phase begins this weekend at the Miami Grand...
Air France-KLM fears $2.4 billion in extra fuel costs: The biggest blow is yet to come
Air France-KLM expects to spend an additional $2.4 billion on fuel this year due to the conflict in the Middle East. While the aviation group reported improved results for the first quarter, it warns ...
Australia sees little change after social media ban for children
Australia has observed no significant changes in social media usage among children shortly after implementing a ban on the platforms. Internal government documents indicate that while users briefly ex...
Queen Beatrix and Amsterdam reconciled after riots and conflict
The relationship between Queen Beatrix and the city of Amsterdam was historically characterized by tension and riots. However, a symbolic moment involving a kiss in the Jordaan neighborhood eventually...
Papa Koenders’ fight against the legacy of colonialism: May 4 and 5 portraits
The exhibition 'Op zoek naar Papa Koenders' at the OBA in Amsterdam honors Julius Gustaaf Arnout Koenders, a key figure in the struggle for Surinamese cultural identity and language recognition. Koend...
Jennifer Hoffman (45) changed doctors due to judgment over her pregnancy
Dutch actress Jennifer Hoffman, 45, switched doctors during her second pregnancy after encountering judgmental comments about her age from her previous physician. Hoffman noted that she has faced vari...
Daily life slightly more expensive again: Middle East war hits our wallets
Inflation in the Netherlands rose slightly to 2.8 percent in April, up from 2.7 percent in March, according to preliminary data from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). The increase affects the cost of dail...
Checking your bits during a car inspection: ‘The Fixers’ have groundbreaking solutions for Big Problems
Two arrested after robbery report at Cruquius industrial estate
Two individuals were arrested following a report of a robbery at a business on the Crommelinbaan in Cruquius during the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The police detained the suspects at the indust...
Mika Godts alerts top clubs with wonder goal, but how high could the transfer fee rise?
Ajax winger Mika Godts has drawn attention from major European clubs following a spectacular goal against NAC Breda, leading to speculation regarding his potential transfer fee. The article identifies...
Toos & Henk - April 30
Cartoonist Paul Kusters shares his unique perspective on current events through his daily comic strip, Toos & Henk. The series is published every week from Monday to Saturday.
Cameras effective after arson and attacks on first responders: "I can sleep again"
Residents in Amsterdam's Buikslotermeer neighborhood report a decrease in nightly disturbances following the installation of surveillance cameras at Breedveld. The measure was implemented after weeks ...